How far is Miami, FL from Holiday, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Holiday, FL is about 294.7 miles (474.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.9 miles (368.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
294.73 mi
05h 38m
Flight
228.85 mi
368.3 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.85 mi
Kilometers
368.3 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
294.73 mi
Kilometers
474.33 km
Drive Time
05h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Holiday
Thu, Apr 23, 10:43 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 4:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-23T05:05
Arrive Holiday
Thu, Apr 23, 10:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:39 AM to 1:39 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Gateway
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Miami
147.5 mi
02h 49m
To Holiday
147.2 mi
02h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph E
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Miami and Holiday.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Holiday.

  1. 1

    Start on North Miami Avenue

    152 m · 17 sec · North Miami Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95

    144 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North

    2593 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    7.8 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 595, SR 84, US 441

    2526 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 84 West, I 595 West

    3027 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 595 West

    728 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    209.2 mi · 3 hr 44 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    19.5 mi · 23 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward 54th Avenue North Westbound

    1483 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto 54th Avenue North

    1.5 km · 2 min · 54th Avenue North

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 34th Street North

    2972 ft · 1 min · 34th Street North

  20. 20

    Continue on US Highway 19 North

    9.1 mi · 13 min · US Highway 19 North

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 60: Seville Boulevard, Gulf To Bay

    556 ft · 14 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on US 19 Northbound Frontage Road

    1947 ft · 50 sec · US 19 Northbound Frontage Road

  23. 23

    Take the exit straight toward US 19 North

    1439 ft · 35 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 19 North

    2.9 mi · 4 min · US Highway 19 North

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Enterprise Road

    862 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto US 19 Northbound Frontage Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · US 19 Northbound Frontage Road

  27. 27

    Take the ramp straight toward US 19 North

    1661 ft · 41 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 16 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Mile Stretch Drive

    41 m · 6 sec · Mile Stretch Drive

  30. 30

    Turn right

    12 m · 3 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami and Holiday.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
7 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
218 mi · 74%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
19.5 mi · 7%
US Highway 19 North
12 mi · 4%
US 19 North
11.8 mi · 4%
Florida's Turnpike
10.9 mi · 4%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

209 mi · 03h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.8 mi
228.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gateway
02h 49m from Miami
Leave By
5:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Miami and Mostly Sunny near Holiday.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Holiday?

The road trip is about 294.7 miles (474.3 km) and usually takes 05h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gateway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.5 miles from Miami and 147.2 miles from Holiday.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 228.9 miles (368.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.14 one way or $86.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Miami and Mostly Sunny near Holiday.

Stop Ideas Near Gateway

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gateway, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gateway.

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

18 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

57 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Sebring

107 mi away
601 East Center St
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

115 mi away
1993 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Holiday. Straight-line distance: 228.85 mi (368.3 km).

Miami

#1 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Holiday

#2 Holiday

Census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida

Population22,403
Coordinates28.1877900, -82.7395500
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Holiday (-82.73955, 28.18779)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 474 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.4 gal
39.37 L · about $43.14
Round trip
$86.28
20.8 gal · 78.74 L
Estimated CO2
92.4 kg one way
Round trip: 184.8 kg / 407 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $43.14 $86.28
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.80 $95.60
Premium $4.90 $50.92 $101.84
Diesel $4.35 $45.24 $90.48

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Holiday. The current time is 05:05:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.